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How much do surgical technologists make in Kansas?

What surgical technologists earn in Kansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#39 of 50 states
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Median pay in Kansas
$60,600

a year, or $29.13 an hour. That is 6% less than the national median of $64,650.

The middle half of surgical technologists in Kansas earn $49,010 to $67,570.

Pay range in Kansas
Bottom 10% earn under
$44,720
25th percentile
$49,010
Median
$60,600
75th percentile
$67,570
Top 10% earn over
$76,880
Rank among states
#39 of 50

Kansas pays surgical technologists more than 11 of the other 49 states. Highest: Hawaii ($82,640).

Jobs in Kansas
1,200

0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.10× the U.S. concentration.

Surgical Technologist pay in Kansas cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Kansas City, MO-KS $62,250 $29.93 980
Wichita, KS $53,950 $25.94 300
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $48,880 $23.50 230
Joplin, MO-KS $56,750 $27.28 100
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States with similar surgical technologist pay

Montana $60,970 median a year · +1% vs Kansas North Carolina $60,920 median a year · +1% vs Kansas Vermont $60,660 median a year Iowa $60,540 median a year Tennessee $60,530 median a year Kentucky $60,490 median a year

Other healthcare salaries in Kansas

Registered Nurses $79,320 median a year · 33,800 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $31,260 median a year · 25,350 jobs Nursing Assistants $38,010 median a year · 24,610 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,760 median a year · 7,530 jobs Medical Assistants $39,510 median a year · 5,510 jobs Physicians, All Other $221,540 median a year · 5,230 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $43,310 median a year · 4,270 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,050 median a year · 3,930 jobs Nurse Practitioners $126,650 median a year · 3,780 jobs Pharmacists $137,800 median a year · 3,500 jobs Physical Therapists $98,290 median a year · 2,660 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $76,070 median a year · 2,270 jobs
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Questions about surgical technologist pay in Kansas

How much does a surgical technologist make in Kansas?

Surgical Technologists in Kansas earned a median of $60,600 a year ($29.13 an hour) in May 2025, 6% less than the national median of $64,650. The middle half earned $49,010 to $67,570.

Where in Kansas do surgical technologists earn the most?

Among areas in Kansas, pay was highest in Kansas City, MO-KS at $62,250.

How does Kansas rank for surgical technologist pay?

Kansas ranks #39 of 50 states for surgical technologists pay. Hawaii pays the most, at $82,640 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many surgical technologists work in Kansas?

About 1,200 people worked as surgical technologists in Kansas in May 2025, or 0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.